Dahlia Lithwick

What now?

America is being led astray by a small handful of folks who are drunk-driving on a small, stupid, perpetually changing theory of legal interpretation.

Originalism is no older than bell bottoms but it’s much deadlier.

How originalism came to dominate American legal doctrine and what liberals can learn from it

SCOTUS was a trash fire this week!

The Stormy Daniels hush money trial might be Trump’s only one before the 2024 election.

It was genuinely shocking to hear those words come out of a justice’s mouth.

There will be no more self-soothing after this.

When you’ve lost Justice Barrett on an abortion case ...

The latest struggle is between a federal law meant to keep patients safe and a state effort to outlaw abortion in all but the rarest circumstances.